
Shumway s 

72 Good Seeds Cheap—Good as Can Be Grown-—None Better at Any Price 
&3 World Renowned Goranaton Gold NEW P A N S | E S 
—1938 All America Award GIANT 
Sweet Peas 
Large blooms, 3 inches Grow Them In Your Garden This Year 
2462 Shumway’s World’s Famous 
across, canary yellow wi 
the lower petals flushed |g 
Mixture of Giant Orchid or Spencer 
Flowered Finest Mixed Colors 
golden orange. Flowers are 
round, with lightly ruffed 
edges, having a mild spicy 
scent. Very effective in beds 
or borders and especially so 
Le pe prauted peste arte 
I have spared no expense or effort injeither alone or wi other 
: : A * colors. Stems are long so that 
producing this special mixture of|the flowers are highly priaed 
Spencer’s Sweet Peas. It contains] for cutting. Pkt., 35 cts. 
proper proportions of all the 
Early and Giant Flowered va- 
rieties offered. You will find it 
produces new and exquisite colors 
and shades including apricot, lav- 
ender, dark and light blue, vari- 
ous tints of pinks and scarlets, 
2328 
Super Maple 
striped and mottled sorts, dark ma- 
roons, ete. Colors properly blended to 
Leaf Mixed . 
give a rainbow of color in your gar- 
A new and very distinct 
type. Plants are of compact 
den. It is far superior to seed grown 
as mixture in the field. Pkt., 10 cts.; 
habit, with giant attractive 
leaves. The flowers are often 
oz., 25 cts.; %4 Ib., 75 cts.; % Ib., $1.25; 
Ib., $2.25. 







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up to 4 inches across, of won- 
derful substance and _ fine 
form. The color range is 
marvelous, including both 
light and bright shades in 
addition to the dark rich 
velvety colors that are typi- 
repeater Pkt., 50 cts.; 2328—Super Maple Leaf Mixed — | 







2465 Shumway’s Supreme Mixture 
of Spencer Hybrids 
This is a well balanced mixture of standard leading 
varieties of Spencer or Giant Orchid-Flowered Sweet 
Peas. This seed is grown in mixture in the field and 
will give you excellent satisfaction. Pkt., 9 cts.; oz., 20 
cts.; 14 lb., 60 cts.; % lb., $1.10; Ib., $2.00. 
2463 Choice Mixture of Grandiflora Types 
Very hardy outdoor type that stands attacks of in- 
sects and hot weather better than Spencer Flowers. 
Smaller than Spencers. We make up this mixture by 







2464 Everlasting Sweet Peas 
Lathyrus Latifolius | 
Perfectly hardy perennial. Handsome, 
free-blooming climber with clusters of — 
elegant Sweet-Pea-like blossoms which 
are produced in greatest profusion. © 
They come up year after year and | 
also bloom _ earlier than other 















The 
Very 







Finest combining carefully considered proportions of separate ‘ : 
Mixture named varieties, each the very choicest of its class. No- Sweet Peas. Especially ne ae for 
Money where else can one procure a more magnificent mixture. PONeIe, arbors and trellises. Choice 
Buy Pkt., 8 cts.; 0z., 18 cts.; 4 Ib., 50 cts.; % Ib., 90 cts.; Mixed, All Colors. Pkt., 15 ets.3%4 0z., 


Ib., $1.75. 35 cts.; % oz., 60 cts.; oz., $1.00. 




















Tritoma 

2484 Shumway’s Gigantic Verbenas 
A Glorious Mixture of Large 
Flowering Annual Varieties 
The flowers are, as the name indi- 
cates, gigantic, with white eye, the reds 
being particularly attractive. For bed- 
ding nothing in the list is more satis- 
factory. Continuous bloomers all sum- 
“mer long. Pkt. 15 cts.; % oz. 75 cts.; 
/¥ 02., $1.25; 02., $2.25. 
2477 Thunbergia 
Black-Eyed Susan Vine 
Choicest, Mixed. A splendid annual 
climber for hanging baskets and ground 
coverings. Showy, yellow and orange flow- 
ers, some with velvety black center. Pkt., 10 
cts.; %4 oz., 30 ets. 








2475 
Red 
Hot 
Poker 
Popularly known 
as “Torch Lil- 
jies,’"’ Red Hot 
Poker and Flame 
Flowers. It pro- 
duces the bright- 
est flowers for the 
autumn garden. The 
range in color is from 
Pale yellow to orange 
and from’ salmon-pink, 
coral red, to crimson. 
The plants vary in 
height from 2:to 3 feet, 
blooming in August and 
September. Considered 
a Perennial in most 
. Places but in extreme 
cold __ localities, roots 
should be dug in the 
fall and stored in sand 
for transplanting the 
He spring. Pkt. 
C. 




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2476 Trumpet Creeper 
Bignonia Radicans. Hardy perennial 
climber. 15 to 20 ft. Blooms summer 
and fall. One of the best showy flowering 
vines, The blossoms, which are produced 
in profusion, are large, trumpet-shaped, — 
and scarlet-orange with orange throats 
The foliage is light green. Pkt., 15 cts. 












esiksctihie Sle d 
2481 Defiance Intense Red. Pkt., 15 cts. 
2482 Blue Shades. Pkt., 15 cts. 
2483 Mayflower-Pink Shades, Pkt., 15c. 
2486 Carmine Ball—1934. Introduction 
—A Blaze of Fire. Pkt., 15 cts. 







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2487 Citriodora (Lemon-Scented Ver- 
bena). An old favorite with fragrant 
evergreen leaves. It is a low-growing 
tender plant and may be grown in the 
garden in summer and in pots in winter 
and the leaves dried and laid among 
linens. Pkt. 20 cts. 
2485 New Verbena Beauty of Oxford 2491 























2474 Texas Blue Bonnet 







Free flowering, easily grown annuals, with 
long, graceful spikes of rich blue pea shaped 
H brid flowers. The fine, dark glossy foliage makes 
y $ : Vi 1 an admirable foil and background, valuable 
A beautiful giant hybrid raised from a cross between Ver- 10 ets for mixed borders, beds and for cutting; pre- 
bena Luminosa and Beauty of Oxford. It inherits a touch 
ef salmon pink from Luminosa which gives a lovely soften- Sweet Scented 
ing effect_to the sometimes harsh coloring of Beauty of 
Oxford. The color shades from clear Rose-Pink to Rose-Red, The Czar— 
making this the brightest Rose Verbena ever produced from Dark Blue— 
seed. The individual fiorets measure over one inch in diam- os = 
eter. The foliage is a dark cress green. Pkt., 15 cts. Single 
(Perennial.) 
Every garden 
should include 
gone oe wove 
arge-flowered, ; 
sweet-scented Violets. 2493 Vinca or 
ee a A pea Periwinkle, Mixed 
Fae ee Oe eee ees Erect, bushy plants with 
ae a aa the fall. glossy, laurel-like leaves 
” Cts. and large, round, single 
blooms, 11% in. across. One 
4 of the most attractive 
Viola Cornuta long-blooming plants for 
beds and borders. Never 
Tufted Pansies (Annual) j|out of bloom all summer 
and fall. Never troubled 
These cousins of the] by insects or disease. “Fool 
larger flowered pansy Seselie 1% ft. May also 
bloom so freely that many re Ccotkings, Ba yah 
consider them superior 3 a : 
where a mass of color is 2492 V . 
: : e 1 
desired. The season is long Spicata. Brcsdwait (nie 
and colors particularly} A hardy herbaceous peren- 
clear and distinct. nial belonging to the Fox- 
‘ glove family. Height 2 
2489 Choicest mixed. Pkt.,] fect, small spikes of rich 
fers a little shade. Height 2 ft. Pkt., 10 
cts.; oz., 25 cts. 
2488 New African Daisy 
Annual. The plants grow 2 to 3 ft. tall 
and bear many large, Daisy-like blooms 3 to 
4 in. across. The ray-petals are brilliant 
orange with a purple-black zone and a 
unique center of woolly green. Pkt., 25 ots. 
te 0Z., 90 cts.; % oz., $1.50. 


Wallflower (Goldlack) 
Very beautiful annual for pot cultura and 
outdoor bedding. Fragrant blooms on 1% 
ft. stems. Easy to grow. 

2497 Double Early Wonder Supreme Mixed, 
Comes into bloom within five months after 
sowing. Includes canary-yellow, golden yel- 
low flaked with brown, and various shades 
of mahogany. Pkt. 15 cts.; % 02z., 50 cts.; 
% oz., 90 cts. 


2498 Single Karly Choice Mixed. A fine 
plant, coming into bloom in 4 to 6 months 
after seed is sown. The colors represented 


: 15 cts. blue flowers. A sh include creamy white, golden yellow, light 
ont Guten 2490 G. Wermig — Violet| 212nt for sunny “borders. a ee le : brown, blood and mahogany. Lovely single, 
Tvbriaa Blue. Pkt, 15 cts. Very easy to grow from 2497 Double Early Wonder = sweet-scented flowers. Pkt., 10 cts.; 34 0z., 

seed. Pkt. 15 cts. Wallflower 50 cts.; % oz., 90 cts. 

